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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: HUNTER, WILLIAM WILSON, SIR (1840-1900) Title: Life of Brian Houghton Hodgson, British resident at the court of Nepal, member of the Institute of France; fellow of the Royal society; a vice-president of the Royal Asiatic society, etc. Description: London : John Murray 1896. First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Gilt title to spine. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Previous owner's inscription to ffep.Corners sharp with an overall tight. bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 390 pages; Description: ix. 390 p. frontis. (port.) ; 23 cm. Subject: Hodgson. B. H. -- (Brian Houghton). -- 1800-1894 --biography. Appendices: A. List of presentations of Sanskrit mss. and Tibetan printed books by Mr. Hodgson to learned societies. and catalogues of his Sanskrit mss. with separate index.--B. List of unpublished mss. on Nepal presented by Mr. Hodgson to the India office.--C. List of Mr. Hodgson's Buddhist. ethnological. and miscellaneous writings and books.--D. List of Mr. Hodgson's zoological writings and drawings; with list of new genera and species first described by him. by Sir William Wilson Hunter.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 145.00 = appr. US$ 157.59 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 182092 |